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Customer Success Stories
These stories illustrate how ArcGIS 3D Analyst is used for 3D visualization and analysis to improve the geographic context of data, help make better decisions, and solve problems faster. Since ArcGIS 10 was released in June 2010, these customer stories are based on the ArcGIS 9.3 or earlier release.
Business Solutions
- Create 3D buildings in SketchUp and position them in ArcScene [PDF]
ArcUser, Oct.–Dec. 2007
Cartography
- Three-dimensional GIS improves communication
ArcUser, Jan.–Mar. 2007
Defense and Intelligence
- Defining Soil Remediation Scope and Budget with GIS
Badger Army Ammunition Plant, Baraboo, Wisconsin, USA
Education
- Using GIS to Understand Spatial Patterns of Dance
Department of Geography, The Ohio State University, USA
Government
- City of Davenport Uses 3D Visualization to Prepare for Flooding [PDF]
City of Davenport, Iowa, USA - Maintaining Accurate Data during Brownfield Site Redevelopment Excavation
The City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA - Urban Modeling with ArcGIS 3D Analyst and SketchUp
Florida Atlantic University, USA
Natural Resources
- Virtually Visiting a Remote Park
National Park Service, USA - Supporting Island Land Conservation
Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico
Utilities
- Minimizing Avian Mortality in Siting Wind Turbines with GIS
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, USA
Orientation of digital elevation models to northwest and southwest winds created with ArcGIS 3D Analyst is used to show bird, wind direction, and contour relationships. ArcNews, Winter 2006/2007.
